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Sunday, 19 January 2014

Facebook Borrows A Page From Twitter With New Trending Feature

Facebook just announced Trending, a new feature that will let users see which topics are popular across the social network at any given time.
Users will now see a personalized list on the right side of their
News Feed that will be a combination of topics they're interested in
which have recently spiked in popularity, and what's trending on
Facebook overall.

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This move underlines the notion that Facebook is feeling increasing
pressure from Twitter (which has listed trending topics for years), and
wants to amp up its reputation as a source of news, not just memes and baby pictures.
The trending feature will beginning rolling out today and Facebook
says that it will continue to make improvements to the feature over
time.